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  • Let’s Rewrite the Whole Thing

    I’ve worked as a software engineer for close to two decades. Re-implementing a complex system in a new programming language is a hard problem. Trying to make such a change rapidly rather than taking your time to isolate and convert…

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  • Views Are Lies

    Views are the most visible metric on the internet. You can see, in more or less real time, how many views something got on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and most other video platforms. X tracks views for every single thing…

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  • What Happens When He Ignores Court Orders?

    Our governmental system relies on each branch respecting the rule of law. Donald Trump’s administration clearly doesn’t, so what happens now? What Happens When He Ignores Court Orders? (YouTube – LegalEagle)

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  • North Carolina Zoo

    My family spent a day at the North Carolina Zoo earlier this week. Here are some of my favorite photos from the day.

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  • The Politics Behind FEC Reports

    Kat Abugazaleh, who recently announced that she is running for Congress, made a short explainer for why politicians flood your inboxes and text messages with fundraising messages about looming deadlines every three months. The Stupid Politics Behind FEC Reports (Kat…

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  • Child Labor is a Bad Solution

    If you think having kids work overnight shifts or without meal breaks is a good idea, you should take a moment and think about how you got there. Florida has been working for years to crack down on employers that…

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